Instructor Spotlight - Kirstin Feldman, LMT
Kirstin Feldman, LMT, is an OSM alumna, drawn to a career in massage therapy by “the solace and heal[...]
Women’s Wellness Weekend, May 10th to 13th
Women’s Wellness Weekend presented by Oregon School of Massage
Classes and events for the general public.
50 Hours of Women’s Wellness in one weekend
Portland, OR – The Oregon School of Massage (OSM) is holding a Women’s Wellness Weekend at its Portland campus May 10th – 13th.
There will be several classes on Women’s Wellness which are open to the public, these include Aromatherapy for Balancing Hormones; Reflexology for Women’s Health; Healing through the Seasons: Intro to Aroma Acupoint, and Reiki Healing at Breitenbush. There will also be an opportunity to sign up for a chair massage on Saturday, May 11th.
The weekend features over 50 hours of classes supporting women’s health. Many of these are intended for licensed massage therapists and have prerequisites. These include Pregnancy Massage Fundamentals, participants learn position options and bodywork adaptations for pregnant clients. Reflexology for Women’s Health addresses the specific needs of women including the discomforts of PMS and menopause. The Female Pelvis teaches to palpate the pelvic bones, ligaments, muscles and practice techniques to enhance mobility and comfort to the sacroiliac joint. Breast Massage for Healthy Breasts emphasizes making breast massage pleasant, effective and sexually neutral. In The Belly, practitioners learn abdominal work that encourages deep relaxation, reduces heartburn and constipation.
Call 503-244-3420 to register.
| Class | Hours | Instructor | Dates | Days/Times | Price | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aromatherapy: The Gateway to Balancing Hormones | 4 | Sidlo | 05/13/2019 | Monday 8:30am-12:30pm | $75 | None |
| Breast Massage for Healthy Breasts | 4.5 | Stager | 05/12/2019 | Sun 2:00-6:30pm | $99 | none |
| Healing Through the Seasons: An Introduction to Aroma Acupoint Therapy | 4 | Sidlo | 05/13/2019 | Monday 2:30-6:30pm | $75 | None |
| On-Site Chair Massage II | 9 | Conary | 05/10/2019-05/11/2019 | Fri 5-7pm; Sat 9am-5pm | $180 | On-Site I |
| Pregnancy: Massage Fundamentals | 8 | Stager | 05/10/2019 | Fri 9am-6pm | $185 | Massage - Fundamentals |
| Reflexology for Women's Health | 7 | Goetz | 05/11/2019 | Sat 9am-5pm | $165 | None |
| Reiki Healing at Breitenbush | 18 | Coppieters | 05/10/2019-05/12/2019 | Fri 6pm-Sun 4pm | $560 | None |
| Statutes | 6 | Morin | 05/13/2019-05/20/2019 | Mon 9am-12pm | $110 | Communications/Ethics |
| The Belly | 6.5 | Stager | 05/13/2019 | Mon 9am-4:30pm | $150 | LMT or instructor approval |
| The Female Pelvis | 11.5 | Stager | 05/11/2019-05/12/2019 | Sat 9am-5:30pm, Sun 8:30am-12:30pm | $249 | LMT or instructor approval |
